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New Show Provides Tips and Guidance for Genealogy Professionals

MILLS, M.A. (April 10, 2014) – Professional genealogist and house historian, Marian Pierre-Louis has developed a new genealogy show in audio (podcast) format called The Genealogy Professional. The show shares the experiences of genealogy professionals in running their businesses. Genealogists who are considering becoming professional some day, as well as experienced professionals, will gain insight into how to successfully provide services within the field of genealogy.

"The Genealogy Professional podcast provides a peek behind the curtain to give up-and-coming and experienced genealogists a chance to learn from active professionals working in the field," explained Pierre-Louis.

Each show contains an interview with an active genealogy professional and provides tips and guidance related to practical aspects of business such meeting deadlines, networking, finding clients, submitting articles for publication and applying for speaking engagements.

The Genealogy Professional podcast has an international focus featuring genealogy professionals from around the world. Some guests have included Kirsty Wilkinson from Scotland, Eileen O'Duill from Ireland, Kathryn Lake Hogan from Canada, Carol Baxter from Australia, Israel Pickholtz from Israel and Lisa Alzo and Sheri Fenley from the United States.

Marian Pierre-Louis is a professional genealogist and house historian who shares her love of genealogy through her webinars, blogs, internet radio shows and social media. She is the host of the internet radio show Fieldstone Common which broadcasts every Thursday.

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